October 5 is generally a great time to visit Santander. While there is a slight chance of rain (33%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 21°C weather. Santander is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Santander
Currency
EUR
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Language
Spanish
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Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.603
Santander Weather Forecast for October 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20.8°C. 33% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Santander in October
Based on historical data for October 5, Santander typically experiences temperatures between 13.9°C and 20.8°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 33% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Santander
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
20.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
21°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
33%
Avg 2.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
62%
Overcast
Pressure
1018.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Santander Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 93% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 67 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 101 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 168 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.4°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Spain
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~27
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Santander
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:18
☀️ Noon
13:04
🌇 Sunset
18:51
⏱️ Daylight
11h 33m
Wind Speed
16 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Santander
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Santander on October 5 averages 20.8°C with a 33% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 92/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Santander Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
September 28
21.9°C • 27% rain
Score
96
September 29
22°C • 26% rain
Score
96
September 30
22.1°C • 28% rain
Score
96
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Santander Worth Visiting on October 5?
Planning a trip to Santander on October 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20.8°C with a 33% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 27 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Spain, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 19.9°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.6m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25.1°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 12.1°C in 2025.